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247 W Highway 550 #205 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bernalillo

The Orchards Apartments

247 W Highway 550 #205, Bernalillo, NM 87004

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$1,520

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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815 Desert Marigold Ct - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bernalillo

815 Desert Marigold Ct, Bernalillo, NM 87004

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,225

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6601 Shiprock Dr Ne #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

6601 Shiprock Drive Northeast - 1

6601 Shiprock Dr Ne #1, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

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Available Jul 10

4005 Windy Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

4005 Windy Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | High ceilings

4 beds

3 baths

$2,830

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4017 Silver Springs Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

3 beds

2 baths

$2,450

$2,350

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1105 Calle Mesquite #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Bernalillo

1105 Calle Mesquite - 0

1105 Calle Mesquite #0, Bernalillo, NM 87004

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,740

House for rent

Available Jul 1

1027 Desert Willow Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bernalillo

1027 Desert Willow Ct, Bernalillo, NM 87004

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,095

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7040 Husky Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

7040 Husky Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

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4954 Foxmoore Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

4BR/2.5BTH 2484 Sq Ft Home in Enchanted Hills!

4954 Foxmoore Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Air conditioning | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,250

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7700 Lincoln Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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7700 Lincoln Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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5993 Corrales Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Corrales

$2,800 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Corrales

5993 Corrales Rd #NA, Corrales, NM 87048

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jun 27

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Vista Del Sol Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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2h ago

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Vista Del Sol Apartments

7100 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$780–$1,790

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Wintergreen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.7

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Wintergreen Apartments

10800 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$2,150

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La Paloma - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.3

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La Paloma

6001 Moon St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,475–$2,407

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Available Sep 1

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Montecito - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.9

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Montecito

5800 Harper Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$892–$1,219

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6110 Academy Rd NE - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.6

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6110 Academy Rd NE

6110 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,060

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10900 San Francisco Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

North Albuquerque Acres house for rent in Sandia Heights

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8445 Chambers Ct Ne - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Albuquerque

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6905 Brindisi Pl Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ventana Ranch house for rent in Albuquerque

6905 Brindisi Pl Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

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7205 Quail Springs Pl Ne #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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$2,500 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Albuquerque With Great Amenities

7205 Quail Springs Pl Ne #NA, Albuquerque, NM 87113

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available Aug 1

7901 Cockatoo Ln Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Wyoming house for rent in Albuquerque

3 beds

2 baths

$2,050

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6601 Tennyson St Ne - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Antelope Run apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,726

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707 Alameda Blvd Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alamedan Valley house for rent in North Valley

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

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4816 Mcmahon Blvd Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cottonwood Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325

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Updated: July 14, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Placitas, NM

Locals appreciate the scenic beauty and tranquility of Placitas, NM, where hiking trails and stunning views are easily accessible. Many enjoy the sense of privacy that comes from the spacious lots and larger homes in the area. Community events and local markets provide an opportunity for social engagement, although some residents express concerns about the lack of shopping and dining options nearby. The drive to larger cities for amenities can be inconvenient for those used to urban living.

What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Placitas, NM?

Placitas, a small unincorporated community in New Mexico's high desert landscape, has averaged about 3 active listings per month over the past year. Three-bedroom units make up the majority at 67% of available rentals, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for only 33% of the market. Studios do not appear in the monthly averages.

Placitas rentals cater to the practical needs of desert living in this quiet residential area. Dishwashers are found in 100% of available listings, reflecting the modern conveniences expected by renters in this established community. These averages offer a useful snapshot, though the live market may shift.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Placitas, NM FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Placitas, NM?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 651 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 768 square feet.

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